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LC04 SYX

2004 Mazda 2

Blue Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

49,055 mi
Last recorded49,055 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Mazda 255,318 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC04 SYX
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 49,055 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Outer Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 21 Mar 2025 42,565 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2024 36,979 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2024 36,973 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Mar 2023 30,622 miles

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective fading pattern (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear both sides lamp units has damp in the lamps

Fail 17 Mar 2023 30,622 miles

Emissions unable to be completed due to rear box broken off (8.2.2.2 (e))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box has broken off (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective fading pattern (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear both sides lamp units has damp in the lamps

Pass 16 Mar 2022 23,732 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2021 20,778 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2019 18,927 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2019 15,048 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2017 13,028 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2017 13,028 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid NOT WORKING (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Oct 2016 7,008 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 4,227 miles

Minor brake fluid seepage from the ABS pump joints.

Fail 12 Sep 2015 4,207 miles

Brake pump leaking ABS (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Braking system leaking ABS pump (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Fail 1 Sep 2014 4,144 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 1 Sep 2014 4,144 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 4,072 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 5 Jul 2012 3,924 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 3,764 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 3,645 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 3,499 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 3,125 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2007 2,299 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda 2?

Based on 1,902,862 MOT tests across 147,013 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
5,024
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
147,013
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 18,380
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 16,451
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LC04 SYX is a 2004 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

Across all 2004 Mazda 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 55,318 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda 2 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 18,380 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LC04 SYX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 2 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Mazda 2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LC04 SYX registered?

LC04 SYX is a 2004 Mazda 2, first registered on 7 April 2004.

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